Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Section 6.8 - Modeling Using Variation - Exercise Set - Page 487: 7

Answer

$240$

Work Step by Step

The equation here is $y=kxz$. Thus $25=2\cdot5k\\25=10k\\k=\frac{5}{2}$. Hence $y=\frac{5}{2}xz=\frac{5}{2}\cdot8\cdot12=240.$
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